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japan's defense minister has played host to his counterpart from australia even as he deals with the crisis in the east china sea. morimoto and steven smith agreed on the need to tight maritime security and cooperate with their u.s. allies. >> we were able to come up with a constructive aim in building up japan, australia relations toward defense cooperation. >> morimoto said japanese authorities have been struggling to respond to chinese and taiwanese vessels approaching the territory. he said he and his colleagues are seeking twice maintain stable ties. smith said australian officials hope for a peaceful and legal solution. >> australia's contribution in this area is to make the following points, which is we don't take sides in these disputes but absolutely essential that these matters resolved am mick cabbly, in accordance with international law and the law of the sea. >> smith promised australian diplomats would urge china to be a positive constructive member of the international community. >>> china brought its first aircraft carrier into service amid tensions with japan. presid
japan's defense minister has played host to his counterpart from australia even as he deals with the crisis in the east china sea. morimoto and steven smith agreed on the need to tight maritime security and cooperate with their u.s. allies. >> we were able to come up with a constructive aim in building up japan, australia relations toward defense cooperation. >> morimoto said japanese authorities have been struggling to respond to chinese and taiwanese vessels approaching the...
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not to confront martin but zimmerman chose to anyway now he claims the killing was a measure of self-defense that trayvon slammed his head repeatedly against the concrete in the struggle ensued overs in the gun which he was able to get to first resulting in the unfortunate death of the teenager however recently it came out that there's no trace of trayvon his d.n.a. on the gun that killed him and the evidence of zimmerman's d.n.a. on trayvon fingernails shedding more light on the tragic incident that does not seem to coincide with zimmerman's account of acting purely in self-defense. and what should be a cut and dry case based on evidence unfortunately there's a cloak of impunity already set up legislatively that has protected zimmerman for murder charges from the get go it's a series of rulings that justify unwarranted killings called stand your ground laws they state that a person may use deadly force in self-defense without the duty to retreat when faced with a perceived threat the laws expand on what's called the castle doctrine which says that a person is protected under the law to use
not to confront martin but zimmerman chose to anyway now he claims the killing was a measure of self-defense that trayvon slammed his head repeatedly against the concrete in the struggle ensued overs in the gun which he was able to get to first resulting in the unfortunate death of the teenager however recently it came out that there's no trace of trayvon his d.n.a. on the gun that killed him and the evidence of zimmerman's d.n.a. on trayvon fingernails shedding more light on the tragic...
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senior government minister has disguised this training course says but just how close is too close defense minister liam fox found out last year he had to stand down from his job. that is best friend businessman adam verity had accompanied him on eighteen different meetings overseas this year culture secretary jeremy hunt was revealed to have just been so friendly with the bosses of news international that he exchanged hundreds of text messages with them while overseeing that bid to take over the largest broadcasting company in the u.k. hunt wasn't sucked but moved on to become head of the health department many of us have a say it's the u.k. ministers lack of accountability in relation to accusation. such as these. the most . of what you know if you live from moscow plenty more is available on our website so head there for the news you may have missed there a long way home alone why polish family still can't their own blasphemous to their relatives who lost their lives. their only. million dollars to see. it again. drone strikes in pakistan have killed and traumatized more civilians down
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you mentioned one of them, missile defense. we think this is a very critical issue in the relationship, having consequences for the global stability and strategic -- i recall it was the united states who suggested back in 1972 to sign the treaty which limited the missile defense deployment by the soviet union at that time and russia. it was all this decay considered by the military of both countries as being very important factor of the strategic stability. so removing this factor from the overall balance is certainly going to have a destabilizing effect. we have been very frank and open in presenting our concerns. we do believe that if what we are hearing is true, namely that this is not against us, that there should be no reason why this assurance cannot become legally binding obligation. and we still have some time. we do believe, our experts believe on the basis of scientific analysis that at the latest stages of this four-phase approach, there would be risks for the russian -- and through that to the strategic stability in
you mentioned one of them, missile defense. we think this is a very critical issue in the relationship, having consequences for the global stability and strategic -- i recall it was the united states who suggested back in 1972 to sign the treaty which limited the missile defense deployment by the soviet union at that time and russia. it was all this decay considered by the military of both countries as being very important factor of the strategic stability. so removing this factor from the...
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(laughter) here's romney making a defense of his low personal tax rate two months ago. >> my view is i have paid all the taxes required by law. i don't pay more than are legally due. and, frankly, if i had paid more than are legally due i don't think i'd be qualified to become president. >> jon: i mean, heck, if i overpaid my taxes who knows what else i'd overdo. instead of pardoning one turkey, i may pardon all the turkeys. (laughter) so anyhow, paying more than the legally required amount of taxes would disqualify one from the presidency. that was two months ago. flash to this weekend. >> according to that 2011 return, romney donated $4 million to charity but only claimed a deduction of $2.25 million. he reduced his deduction and in essence paid more in taxes, the campaign said, to conform to his earlier estimate that he paid a 13% rate in 2011. >> jon: oh, charlie-- (laughter). oh, charlie. oh, charlie, you're fading on us, charlie! first we lost algernon and now you, charlie? (laughter) the election's around the corner and you can no longer complete a maze that just months earlie
(laughter) here's romney making a defense of his low personal tax rate two months ago. >> my view is i have paid all the taxes required by law. i don't pay more than are legally due. and, frankly, if i had paid more than are legally due i don't think i'd be qualified to become president. >> jon: i mean, heck, if i overpaid my taxes who knows what else i'd overdo. instead of pardoning one turkey, i may pardon all the turkeys. (laughter) so anyhow, paying more than the legally...
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leslie legal defense director of the reporters committee for freedom take a look. let me first say that this is really the a.c.l.u. case and they've got a number of plaintiffs involved including amnesty international and some journalists and then we came in as a friend of the court we just wanted to give the court more information about why journalists need to be able to maintain confidential communications internationally the more you're covering foreign affairs or terrorism related subjects the more likely you are to have to do it by phone over international calls and the feis amendments not the original fights but the fights amendments of two thousand and eight make it much easier for the government to and intercept those calls and journalists just don't feel comfortable that they can promise confidentiality in that situation and why did you think it was important to me to step in and back the journalists well because it was a general. you know it was an attempt to challenge the law by a number of people who felt they were affected by it and they had journalists
leslie legal defense director of the reporters committee for freedom take a look. let me first say that this is really the a.c.l.u. case and they've got a number of plaintiffs involved including amnesty international and some journalists and then we came in as a friend of the court we just wanted to give the court more information about why journalists need to be able to maintain confidential communications internationally the more you're covering foreign affairs or terrorism related subjects...
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(laughter) here's romney making a defense of his low personal tax rate two months ago. >> my view is i have paid all the taxes required by law. i don't pay more than are legally due. and, frankly, if i had paid more than are legally due i don't think i'd be qualified to become president. >> jon: i mean, heck, if i overpaid my taxes who knows what else i'd overdo. instead of pardoning one turkey, i may pardon all the turkeys. (laughter) so anyhow, paying more than the legally required amount of taxes would disqualify one from the presidency. that was two months ago. flash to this weekend. >> according to that 2011 return, romney donated $4 million to charity but only claimed a deduction of $2.25 million. he reduced his deduction and in essence paid more in taxes, the campaign said, to conform to his earlier estimate that he paid a 13% rate in 2011. >> jon: oh, charlie-- (laughter). oh, charlie. oh, charlie, you're fading on us, charlie! first we lost algernon and now you, charlie? (laughter) the election's around the corner and you can no longer complete a maze that just months earlie
(laughter) here's romney making a defense of his low personal tax rate two months ago. >> my view is i have paid all the taxes required by law. i don't pay more than are legally due. and, frankly, if i had paid more than are legally due i don't think i'd be qualified to become president. >> jon: i mean, heck, if i overpaid my taxes who knows what else i'd overdo. instead of pardoning one turkey, i may pardon all the turkeys. (laughter) so anyhow, paying more than the legally...
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prevent traffic and people from getting closer we were also receiving reports that the ministry of defense is on fire now the syrian information minister has said that the explosions were caused by two roadside bombs one of which he says may have been planted inside the grounds of the army command headquarters he did deny initial reports that there were casualties saying that no civilians or army personnel had been hurt in these explosions and this does seem plausible because it happened at around seven o'clock in the morning local time the explosions also occurred not far from the headquarters of syrian state television they are calling them terrorist attacks and they come just one day after rebels blew up a school building in damascus which they say was being used for military training so certainly the situation in the syrian capital extremely tense with a string of attacks now coming almost daily. reporting right there will be in time iran's press t.v. channel says that its correspondent maya nasa has been shot dead by a sniper while reporting on air about today's twin blasts in damascu
prevent traffic and people from getting closer we were also receiving reports that the ministry of defense is on fire now the syrian information minister has said that the explosions were caused by two roadside bombs one of which he says may have been planted inside the grounds of the army command headquarters he did deny initial reports that there were casualties saying that no civilians or army personnel had been hurt in these explosions and this does seem plausible because it happened at...
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prevent traffic and people from getting closer we were also receiving reports that the ministry of defense was on fire and all of the syrian information minister has said that the explosions were caused by two roadside bombs one of which he says may have been planted inside the grounds of the army command headquarters the explosions also occurred not far from the headquarters of syrian state television they are calling them terrorists attacks and they come just one day after rebels blew up a school building in damascus which they say was being used for military training so certainly the situation in the syrian capital extremely tense with a string of attacks now coming almost daily. iran's press t.v. channel says its correspondent mayan has been shot dead was reporting on a about today's twin blasts in damascus. has been some time in syria covering the conflict and knew you personally i met. on one of my trips to damascus i was the one who actually reached out to him i wrote to him on twitter saying that we should form a collage of the wrong side of his to reporters that have serious refer
prevent traffic and people from getting closer we were also receiving reports that the ministry of defense was on fire and all of the syrian information minister has said that the explosions were caused by two roadside bombs one of which he says may have been planted inside the grounds of the army command headquarters the explosions also occurred not far from the headquarters of syrian state television they are calling them terrorists attacks and they come just one day after rebels blew up a...
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but it claimed no top army commanders or defense officials died. syria's regime says this rebel attack was a failure. if this is a failure, president assad should fear success. nbc news, damascus. >>> and we have a stark reminder tonight of the dangers faced by u.s. forces in afghanistan, even as the american mission there starts to wind down, happening in helmand province. and nbc's foreign correspondent, richard engel was there. >> reporter: the marine outpost was attacked moments ago, now those responsible are being searched for. dozens of men are in the marine compound. it is not a taliban gathering, but only a funeral for a local farmer. but as marines approach another group of mud farmhouses, they come under fire. >> right now, we're taking effective fire from the southeast. >> reporter: lieutenant mock spreads out his men, several marines dive into a rooftop. from here, they can see silhouettes of men hiding and shooting. >> he is popping out the right-hand side of the wall. >> yeah, that is where i spotted him. >> reporter: it is not clear
but it claimed no top army commanders or defense officials died. syria's regime says this rebel attack was a failure. if this is a failure, president assad should fear success. nbc news, damascus. >>> and we have a stark reminder tonight of the dangers faced by u.s. forces in afghanistan, even as the american mission there starts to wind down, happening in helmand province. and nbc's foreign correspondent, richard engel was there. >> reporter: the marine outpost was attacked...
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the same thing whistle the minister of defense. because he -- he became a defense minister. then you have the military. it is filled with bureaucrats who do not like to get anything done so that everything comes from the top, the bottom up. we had a long conversation with ambassador stevens and he was complaining we are offered of these things but the libyans are not taking and they do not know how to incorporate what they are asking for and what we are offering. the question was, what can be done? you have to develop parallel channels. task forces that co around, i think that is the best way to go right now. >> we will take you to kent state university where president obama is campaigning in ohio. it is just about to get underway. ♪ ♪ [cheers] >> hello, kent state! [cheers] hello, ohio. well, let's begin by giving brian a big round of applause. [applause] i think he has some talent. he may be going places. he sounded good appear. - up here. i also wanted to acknowledge your outstanding congressman who is here. and your mayor is here. and his wife is here. it is good to
the same thing whistle the minister of defense. because he -- he became a defense minister. then you have the military. it is filled with bureaucrats who do not like to get anything done so that everything comes from the top, the bottom up. we had a long conversation with ambassador stevens and he was complaining we are offered of these things but the libyans are not taking and they do not know how to incorporate what they are asking for and what we are offering. the question was, what can be...
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in russia yes no no no question in my mind why russia well i think the point is to put russia on the defensive internationally especially putin who is a hard ball player and washington was very. displeased when putin came back as a presidential candidate after after a hiatus with video of. i think the point is that. defends russian national interests in a very active way in a very determined way. and that's something washington doesn't want to have right now they don't want to have strong leaders who draw lines in the sand in syria and places like this they want pliant people who'll play ball the way they want to play ball with the crooked rules with the often they write thank you very much thank you good talking. the sun rises over what seems like analyst forest to hear in the new directions cry for hundred kilometers north of light of our stop as in much of the world it's disappearing at a catastrophic rate. mortgages both illegal and those finding ways to outsmart the system filing down the forest of the more skilled region for them profit goes well beyond the future of our planet and the r
in russia yes no no no question in my mind why russia well i think the point is to put russia on the defensive internationally especially putin who is a hard ball player and washington was very. displeased when putin came back as a presidential candidate after after a hiatus with video of. i think the point is that. defends russian national interests in a very active way in a very determined way. and that's something washington doesn't want to have right now they don't want to have strong...
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in russia yes or no no question in my mind why russia well i think the point is to put russia on the defensive internationally especially putin who is a hard ball player in washington was very. displeased when putin came back as a presidential candidate after after a hiatus with video of me but i think the point is that you. defends russian national interests in a very active way in a very determined way and that's something washington doesn't want to have right now and they don't want to have strong leaders who draw lines in the sand in syria like this they want to apply and people who play ball the way they want to play ball with the crooked rules with the often they write thank you very much thank you when talking. i never thought i could earn a living this way. should test small arms of the sort i was to machine building plant a lot earlier sourced count of all the weapons she's fired over the past twelve years. i got so used to it sometimes my friends ask me to join them at the rifle range and i say no way i'm so tired of shooting. the planet's history goes from making firearms during wor
in russia yes or no no question in my mind why russia well i think the point is to put russia on the defensive internationally especially putin who is a hard ball player in washington was very. displeased when putin came back as a presidential candidate after after a hiatus with video of me but i think the point is that you. defends russian national interests in a very active way in a very determined way and that's something washington doesn't want to have right now and they don't want to have...
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romney hasn't mounted a defense. a great defense to be made there. washington insiderrism, give away to the unions and uaw. he would stop that. president obama engaged in it after he said he'd change washington. arguement to be made there but they're not making it. >> bret: iran's president stirs things up again at the united nations. does your phone give you all day battery life ? droid does. and does it launch apps by voice while learning your voice ? launch cab4me. droid does. keep left at the fork. does it do turn-by-turn navigation ? droid does. with verizon, america's largest 4g lte network, and motorola, droid does. get $100 off select motorola 4g lte smartphones like the droid razr. >> translator: the current abysmal situation of the world and abysmal history are due to the wrong management of the world. the proclaimed center of power who entrusted themselves to the devil. continued threats by the uncivillized zionist to resort to military action against your great nation is a clear example of this bitter reality. >> bret: iranian president a
romney hasn't mounted a defense. a great defense to be made there. washington insiderrism, give away to the unions and uaw. he would stop that. president obama engaged in it after he said he'd change washington. arguement to be made there but they're not making it. >> bret: iran's president stirs things up again at the united nations. does your phone give you all day battery life ? droid does. and does it launch apps by voice while learning your voice ? launch cab4me. droid does. keep...
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. >> he's right even republican senators like john mccain, lindsey graham saying we don't want defense cuts going into place. maybe we can talk about taxes. why? because they're going to do a tiny little trick with attaches and president obama has already said he's going to cut corporate taxes from 35% to 28%. in the end where are they going to get the money? from social security. now even david koch of koch industries is saying: >> why? because he's going to trick you. hey, here's a little tax increase wink wink. now give me your social security money. that is a deal i am not interested in. finally, david axelrod when asked about the social security deal had this interesting response. >> mark, i'll tell you what, when you get elected to the united states senate and sit at that table we'll have -- this is not the time. we're not going to have that discussion right now. >> why doesn't he want to have that discussion about social security wouldn't it be the easiest thick for a politician to say under no circumstances will we cut social security. 84% of americans agree with that. if you'r
. >> he's right even republican senators like john mccain, lindsey graham saying we don't want defense cuts going into place. maybe we can talk about taxes. why? because they're going to do a tiny little trick with attaches and president obama has already said he's going to cut corporate taxes from 35% to 28%. in the end where are they going to get the money? from social security. now even david koch of koch industries is saying: >> why? because he's going to trick you. hey, here's...
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and yesterday, joel, president obama offered this robus defense of freedom of speech as a pre-eminent right in our country but meanwhile while thi speech comesogether is there liwese two visions? >> thank you, thomas, for having me. there's really not a conflict. in a sense, president obama and netanyahu bracketing the speeches today of ahmadinejad and morsi and we witness something fasnating which i m stgypt is now taking a more aggressive leadership role in the middle east while iran has become more isolated, is on the ropes and ahmadinejad is season almost as a past, a clowny-type figure but th disssioofre o ch, of how to deal with violence against embassies, it's the president saking with morsi about this and calmed down the situation in cairo so i think it's a dialogue to see more of and doesn't seem to ba clash not workable. >> all right. so m, as joel said, egypt wanting to take more of a leadership role here and iran astro sized than ever before and talking about syria, world leader after world leader and president obama condemn the assad regime in syri jim, can wexpec t s a m
and yesterday, joel, president obama offered this robus defense of freedom of speech as a pre-eminent right in our country but meanwhile while thi speech comesogether is there liwese two visions? >> thank you, thomas, for having me. there's really not a conflict. in a sense, president obama and netanyahu bracketing the speeches today of ahmadinejad and morsi and we witness something fasnating which i m stgypt is now taking a more aggressive leadership role in the middle east while iran...
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in russia yes no no no question in my mind why russia well i think the point is to put russia on the defensive internationally especially putin who is a hard ball player and washington was very. displeased when putin came back as a presidential candidate after after a hiatus with video of. i think the point is that. defends russian national interests in a very active way in a very determined way. and that's something washington doesn't want to have right now they don't want to have strong leaders who draw lines in the sand in syria like this they want pliant people who will play ball the way they want to play ball with the crooked rules that often they write thank you very much thank you for talking. the legacy no one should be proud. of scrap metal littering pristine arctic landscape building stilton over their foundation pipes spilling black smoke over the snow covered peaks the traces of the soviet industrial activity on the spitzbergen archipelago don't make a pretty picture the guiding principle here is the worse the better locals like to tell the story that back in soviet times when norw
in russia yes no no no question in my mind why russia well i think the point is to put russia on the defensive internationally especially putin who is a hard ball player and washington was very. displeased when putin came back as a presidential candidate after after a hiatus with video of. i think the point is that. defends russian national interests in a very active way in a very determined way. and that's something washington doesn't want to have right now they don't want to have strong...
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in russia yes or no no question in my mind why russia well i think the point is to put russia on the defensive internationally especially putin who is a hard ball player and washington was very. displeased when putin came back as a presidential candidate after after a hiatus with medvedev of. i think the point is that. putin. defends russian national interests in a very active way in a very determined way and that's something washington doesn't want to have right now they don't want to have strong leaders who draw lines in the sand in syria and places like this they want client people who'll plead ball the way they want to play ball with the crooked rules of the often they write thank you very much thank you when talking. question is that so much as i can recall from right on it comes of years just how influential is the israeli lobby of the us to what degree does it impact american foreign policy what about the rift that now divide. will come to the future place fish or swim in birds you can catch both of the premier mares like aviation show of the summer check out a whole family of russian e
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it is a country on the defensive, and again, both president bush and president obama have done a very good job of pushing the iranians into a corner and getting a lot of countries around will to support us with the sanctions. we ought to continue that policy, no matter who wins the election, to negotiate and be very tough-minded and prevent them from getting a nuclear weapon. host: susan is on the line, an independent. caller: good morning. thank you for c-span, and mr. burns' comments are very great. i really appreciate them. i have two questions, one regarding libya, and other regarding the difference between the two candidates for president on foreign policy. one is regarding libya. do you think that it could have been an al qaeda attacked from the get go, and even the guys who made the film in california? number one. no. 2, regarding the foreign policy issue, do you think that president obama has more of a high-tech idea of our military in the future rather than the boots on the ground type of military we have seen in the past, where we put our boys in harm's way? host: thanks, su
it is a country on the defensive, and again, both president bush and president obama have done a very good job of pushing the iranians into a corner and getting a lot of countries around will to support us with the sanctions. we ought to continue that policy, no matter who wins the election, to negotiate and be very tough-minded and prevent them from getting a nuclear weapon. host: susan is on the line, an independent. caller: good morning. thank you for c-span, and mr. burns' comments are very...
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last month a bombing killed the president's brother-in-law and a defense minister. >>> 5:07 is your time now. another major bank finding itself the victim of a cyber attack this morning. mpllin >>> also ahead, why the blown call controversy in the nfl becoming a talking point in the presidential election. >>> take a look at the funnel cloud in illinois. dash cam video shows that cloud. it was part of a storm that spawned tornadoes, golf ball-sized hail and high wipds last night. so far no deaths or injuries have been reported. >>> storm team 4 meteorologist veronica johnson in to tell us more about a change overnight. much warmer, veronica. >> much warmer and a little wet. part of the system that you saw there that produced the tornado in illinois, part of that system producing some of the wet weather around our area. we're not going to see anything like that. we're not going to have severe weather. just showers coming through the area north side of the beltway. bethesda up towards savage, we've got rain showers toward the west. that's what's going to be moving through the morning hours.
last month a bombing killed the president's brother-in-law and a defense minister. >>> 5:07 is your time now. another major bank finding itself the victim of a cyber attack this morning. mpllin >>> also ahead, why the blown call controversy in the nfl becoming a talking point in the presidential election. >>> take a look at the funnel cloud in illinois. dash cam video shows that cloud. it was part of a storm that spawned tornadoes, golf ball-sized hail and high wipds...
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joining us is a official intelligence officer for the defense secretary's office, mike barrett, currently c.e.o. of a consulting firm in washington, dc. president morsi of egypt had a little bit for everyone. some condemnation of us. some condemnation for the civil war. also, words for iran. what did you think? >>guest: it is important we in the west understand this issue about freedom of speech. this is an important thing. it will come back. we saw with the cartoons a few years ago, a notion there are things you cannot do. we in the west have freedoms but that is not the reality on the arab street. with morsi, what we are seeing is a reflection of what that part of the world feels like. we have to figure out how to deal with it. it is a reality in foreign policy we will have to deal with post arab spring. >>shepard: i read a couple of articles equating it to fire in a crowded theater, making the argument or should not be able to do something under freedom of speech that is absolutely going to insight violence and death. whether we get do that point, that is another matter entirely. >>gue
joining us is a official intelligence officer for the defense secretary's office, mike barrett, currently c.e.o. of a consulting firm in washington, dc. president morsi of egypt had a little bit for everyone. some condemnation of us. some condemnation for the civil war. also, words for iran. what did you think? >>guest: it is important we in the west understand this issue about freedom of speech. this is an important thing. it will come back. we saw with the cartoons a few years ago, a...
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and now the arab minister of defense and chief of intelligence are new. to create the relationship and the situation between civilians -- create the separation between civilians and military societies. that is tricky. that was a transition that we organized well. we had countries -- mine, for example, came from a military dictatorship. we organized -- [indiscernible] that is something that not many people have experienced. i think that we should be trying to work on that direction. >> as the cold war was ending, there is a big meeting in the halls of congress. all of the senior military leaders from every european country and even the vatican was represent. i was the first speaker. my russian colleague was across the hall from me. i said, i am chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, armed forces of the united states. i live in a system whereby constitution doesn't really trust me. they only give me money for a limited time and i have to go back and ask for more. they control the purse and the even made it in the constitution that we would provide for and m
and now the arab minister of defense and chief of intelligence are new. to create the relationship and the situation between civilians -- create the separation between civilians and military societies. that is tricky. that was a transition that we organized well. we had countries -- mine, for example, came from a military dictatorship. we organized -- [indiscernible] that is something that not many people have experienced. i think that we should be trying to work on that direction. >> as...
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but i will tell you that i am comfortable that the secretary of state, the secretary of defense, the fbi, promptly launched a thorough and searching investigation on the ground in benghazi to learn exactly what happened and what was a chaotic and confusing situation. and i am confident that we continue to have a leadership role in the world as the president laid out today in front of the united nations, rooted in american values, but that will not louis lambist jihadist terrorists to push us out of the region. >> so when you say you're confident in what is happening on the ground, let me put the question directly to you, then. why is that when cnn was in the consulate days after the horrible attack, they found that the -- the diary of ambassador stevens' thoughts and his fears. and not the u.s. investigators. why weren't they the ones who found something like that, which was -- was just lying there? >> that's an excellent question. we did not get briefed on the specifics of cnn's acquisition and use of the private diary of ambassador stevens. that wasn't one of the topics on which we
but i will tell you that i am comfortable that the secretary of state, the secretary of defense, the fbi, promptly launched a thorough and searching investigation on the ground in benghazi to learn exactly what happened and what was a chaotic and confusing situation. and i am confident that we continue to have a leadership role in the world as the president laid out today in front of the united nations, rooted in american values, but that will not louis lambist jihadist terrorists to push us...
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. >> president obama gave a siring defense speech. tell us about that. t >> the anti-american protests were raging across the middle east as a result. so what president obama did was, listen, the united states definitely approve of the video. but when we are talking about dma acy in the region, this is a part of that. >> the strongest weapon against hateful speech is not repression. it is more speech. the voices of tolerance that rally against bigotry and bl blasphemy. >> some of the leaders say we need to have some international law banning blasphemy and the anti-religious rhetoric. not just in their own countries where it exists but around the world. listen to the president, hamid karzai, talking about this subject. >> such acts cannot be called freedom of speech or explex. equally, they cannot give reason for the protests to be used inside the terrible losses of lives. >> what president obama did then was said, listen, if you want to have blasphemy be horrible, then you have to talk about a church being burned in israel and if the holocaust is -- this
. >> president obama gave a siring defense speech. tell us about that. t >> the anti-american protests were raging across the middle east as a result. so what president obama did was, listen, the united states definitely approve of the video. but when we are talking about dma acy in the region, this is a part of that. >> the strongest weapon against hateful speech is not repression. it is more speech. the voices of tolerance that rally against bigotry and bl blasphemy....